Species profile—Pieris rapae (cabbage white)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Insecta (insects) → Pieridae (whites and yellows) → Pieris rapae (cabbage white)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Insecta (insects)
- Family
- Pieridae (whites and yellows)
- Scientific name
- Pieris rapae (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common name
- cabbage white
- WildNet taxon ID
- 19118
- Alternate name(s)
- small white
cabbage butterfly - Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Introduced
- Pest status
- Agricultural Pest
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=19118.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.